Black noon : the year they stopped the Indy 500 / Art Garner.
Black noon : the year they stopped the Indy 500 / Art Garner.
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Publisher
New York : Thomas Dunne Books, St. Martin's Press, [2014]
Call Numbers
G 2014/3737
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Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
342 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Revolution -- Indy '63 -- The Brickyard -- Dinosaurs and Funny Cars -- A Deadly Profession -- The Clown Prince -- The Natural -- Total Performance -- Tire Wars -- The Backyard Mechanic -- May Madness -- Learning to Walk -- Fan Favorites -- Gas or Fuel -- Herk Crashes -- Hanna's Hospital -- Hard Like...
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Publisher
New York : Thomas Dunne Books, St. Martin's Press, [2014]
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
[2014]
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Summary
"Just before high noon on May 30th, 1964, the Indy 500 stopped for the first time in history. Seven cars had crashed in a fiery accident, killing two drivers, and threatening the very future of the 500. In this tight, fast-paced narrative, Art Garner expertly reconstructs the events, circumstances, and fatal decisions leading up to the sport's blac...
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Black noon : the year they stopped the Indy 500 / Art Garner.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 323-330) and index.
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Call Numbers
G 2014/3737
Record Identifier
74VKKDORvyqO
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKKDORvyqO
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ISBN
1250017777 (hardback)
9781250017772 (hardback)
DDC
796.720977252
MMS ID
991021742889702626
